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Inside news

Recent sentencing summary by Legal Defence and Monitoring Group (LDMG) for the student and anti-cuts demonstrations. Some 180 people (that we know of) have been arrested since Millbank  - excluding the Fortnum &Mason 145. There are at least 20 plus who have not yet pleaded or are currently preparing for trial after pleading not guilty [...]

Anti-fascist prisoners update: send letters for Christmas

Being locked up is grim at the best of times, being locked up over Christmas, away from friends and family, is always going to be an especially difficult time, so we urge all decent anarchists and radicals to send a letter, messages of support, of just a few lines to the five anti-fascist prisoners still [...]

Ceilidh benefit night for Anti-fascist prisoners

Friday 28th October • 7.30pm till late The Victoria pub 451 Queensbridge Road Dalston London E8 3AS » Directions £5/£3 on the night but feel free to donate extra to the solidarity fund if you can. Venue website: http://www.thedalstonvic.co.uk/ A benefit night for six imprisoned anti-fascists who were set up and jailed by the state [...]

Inside News – anti-fascist prisoner update

Filling Time Time all alone in a little white room, window barred And a one way locked door Two hours a day to make calls, have a shower, Clean your cell, throw a mop over the floor Reading a book, or answering mail, fuzzy T.V. With nothing much on Looking at photos of family and [...]

Anti-fascist prisoners update

Prison moves and sentencing updates Further information on the six anti-fascist prisoners convicted earlier this year for conspiracy to commit violent disorder as part of an anti-fascist protest against a Blood and Honour neo-Nazi gig in Welling, south London. All denied the charges. Other anti-fascist comrades are still awaiting trial on the same charges.

Comrades jailed: anti-fascist prisoners

Seven protesters have been jailed in the last couple of weeks in London and it is likely that more will follow soon Obviously they deserve our support and also we must do everything possible to avoid others being imprisoned. Welling On 28th March 2009 a number of people travelled to Welling in south-east London to [...]

Solidarity for Belarus anarchists

UPDATE: The Zavadski district court of Minsk delivered verdicts to a group of anarchists charged with a series of arsons of governmental buildings, including the Embassy of Russia in Minsk. The court found then guilty and sentenced Ihar Alinevich to 8 years in a medium security penal colony, Mikalai Dzyadok to 4 years in a [...]

Leeds ABC website launch

As part of their activities for Mayday 2011, Leeds Anarchist Black Cross have launched a new dedicated website. The new site you will be able to find out about supporting prisoners and read about current campaigns, You can also access a full distribution list of the stock they  hold, including pamphlets, books and T-shirts. Leeds [...]

Solidarity for Belarus anarchists

Anarchist Black Cross in Belarus has called for solidarity actions on behalf of seven anarchists who remain in prison and under charges known as the “case of arsons”. So far seven people targeted in the investigation of “the anarchists’ case” are remain in jail. Initially the seven detained were only charged with hooliganism, which has [...]

Chilean Anarchist Prisoners on Hunger Strike

April 11th 2011 marked the 50th day on hunger strike for the Chilean comrades listed below who stopped taking food on 21st February. They have so far spent 180 days in prison accused of membership of an illegal organisation and some specific individual charges relating to attacks attributed to anarchists over the last few years. [...]